Eulecanium (genus)
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Eulecanium kunoensis (click on image to enlarge it)
Author(s): United States National Collection of Scale Insects Photographs Archive, USDA Agricultural Research Service
Source: IPM Images
Author(s): United States National Collection of Scale Insects Photographs Archive, USDA Agricultural Research Service
Source: IPM Images
Eulecanium Cockerell, 1893
This genus of soft scales contains around 50 species. Several of them are regarded as agricultural or forest pests and infest the branches of various trees, including fruit trees and ornamentals. For example, the calico scale (Eulecanium cerasorum) is a common pest on ornamental trees in North America. The adult females are typically hemispherical and shiny and may resemble galls.
Type species: Eulecanium tiliae
Currently, the following species have been entered into the system:
